Awareness Talk on Organ Donation at Mount Carmel Schoool, Sector-47, Chandigarh

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  Ms. Neha Sharma Katoch speaking at the session

  

  The participants during the session

  

  The participants during the session

  

  Ms. Neha Sharma Katoch is being felicitated

  

  Ms. Neha Sharma Katoch is being felicitated

  

  Group photo

  On 29^th December 2021, MOHAN Foundation was invited by Dr. Sumita, NSS Program Officer, to conduct an awareness talk on organ donation for their NSS Students.  Around 45 students from class 12^th attended the session.

   

  At the beginning of the session, NSS volunteers welcomed all the participants. They invited Ms. Neha Sharma Katoch to begin the session. She began asking few questions to students that which organs can be donated while living? Most of the students were aware about kidney transplant.

   

  Participants were given an introduction and presentation on organ donation and brain death.

   

  In this talk, she explained the following points: -

  • Organ donation and its need
  • When and how does organ donation take place
  • Organs that can be donated during life and after death
  • The transplant waiting list in India
  • Brain death
  • Difference between brain death and coma
  • Contraindications to organ donation
  • Transplant Law
  • Role of MOHAN Foundation
  • Organ donation Myths and Facts
  • Eye Donation

   

  At the end, NSS volunteers gave the vote of thanks on behalf of NSS, Mount Carmel  Schoool and thanked Ms. Neha for the greatly informative session. On behalf of the audience, she thanked MOHAN Foundation and Ms. Neha for sharing with student’s information on a topic of great importance and relevance.

  
  
  Source-Ms. Neha Sharma katoch